June 17, 2026| 6pm |Lemongrass + Basil Soap Making Workshop |The Nest Lounge at West Hillhurst Community Association |

Join Calgary’s The Nest Restaurant and Lounge in the West Hillhurst Community Centre for an evening of soap making! Learn from Calgary’s famous adventure soap company Bowness Soapworks where passion for handmade and community converge. Learn the basics of traditional cold process soap making, while exploring your own creative side and warm your hearts with local music and food. Chef Specials at the Nest for workshops participants: 5oz glass of wine or highball and appetizer combo for $15. Appetizer options include Chips & Salsa, gyoza, pretzel bits, or fries/tater tots. Regular Specials are $15 wings(1 lb) & $22 jugs of beer. Guests will each : - Take home approximately 1lbs of soap / to complete curing process at home. Safety materials will be provided *PPE, safety glasses, gloves. *must be minimum 18 years old to participate. **24hr cancellation policy for full refund. ***Guests must wear long sleeves, pants and closed toe shoes. We reserve the right to refuse attendance if participants do not arrive in required attire. ➡️Private event bookings available! Sign up for an existing workshop or Book a Private Workshop vía BownessSoapworks@gmail.com